The leading survey shows solar gaining on alternatives even as the growth rate has slowed. Read More

A plan requiring drastic cuts in carbon dioxide emissions would phase out coal power in the US over the next 16 years. Read More

 The recent growth in demand for fuels is bullish for the very busy US refiners. Read More

A revised resource estimate for the uniquely difficult Monterey basin has oil industry foes gloating without much justification. Plus: Rice jabs misplaced, and Seadrill’s Russian coup, for subscribers.  Read More

Prices tend to retreat in the spring as heating demand wanes, but the longer-term trend points higher. Plus: chat answers on Keystone and rig rates, and a Chesapeake update for subscribers. Read More

The sector’s recent rise to market leadership follows a long cold spell and the continuing growth in demand for power and fuels. Read More

Many investors claim they’re prepared, but fewer stay the course as losses pile up. Here’s what it took to hold on to one long-term winner. Plus: ConocoPhillips delivers for subscribers. Read More

Scarce natural gas is fueling fast market gains by some of our favorite producers, and it’s not too late to join the party. Plus: earnings updates on CBI, CLB, COG and SLB for The Energy Strategist subscribers. Read More

Technological progress has turned PV cells into a viable alternative to fossil fuels, but beware lofty valuations and pick your spots. Plus: new advice on Kinder Morgan for subscribers. Read More

The recent hype about a Navy experiment to produce fuel from seawater is all wet. Read More